Process Development Engineer I

  • Galway
  • Boston Scientific
Our Mission:At Boston Scientific Galway, we are dedicated to transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients around the world. We work collaboratively to solve healthcare’s toughest problems by developing solutions that matter most to those suffering from debilitating and life-threatening conditions and to the healthcare professionals who provide their care.  We are seeking a Process Development Engineer I on a permanent basis to join us on our mission. Job Purpose: To work closely with R&D Engineering and Manufacturing to develop robust, capable manufacturing processes for the production of medical devices. Key Responsibilities: Development of robust (high capability) high yielding processes. Optimization of process equipment and technology performance to enable transfer of efficient and repeatable processes to manufacturing. Work closely with R&D engineering to develop new medical device designs and transfer validated designs to manufacturing. Vendor searches and ongoing contact. Equipment design and improvements. Documentation: preliminary and manufacturing. Writing and carrying out validations / qualifications. Continued quality improvement. Liaise with other relevant functions with regard to ongoing development of current processes and future development needs. Improvement and identification of potential development opportunities for medical device technology. Evaluates in conjunction with EHS new equipment/processes/chemicals for environmental impact/effect to eliminate or lessen such impacts/effects. Skills and Experience: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with good leadership abilities. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Strong technical capabilities and project management capabilities to develop aspects of assigned projects on time and within budget. Qualifications: Level 8 qualification in relevant Engineering or Science discipline (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electronic, Production etc). At Boston Scientific, we recognise that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative. It is essential in advancing science for life and improving patient health. We stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Boston Scientific is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability. Should you require a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know. .